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Sky Lagoon
The Skjól Ritual
About Sky Lagoon
Sky Lagoon, at Vesturvör 44–48 in Kópavogur, is an oceanside geothermal lagoon minutes from the city centre, where the sea meets the sky, in its own words. Its passes include the seven-step Skjól Ritual, a journey through Icelandic bathing culture; Sér adds private changing rooms. Smakk Bar and Keimur café serve food and drink, and Reykjavik Excursions runs a transfer.
Why it's on our list
- From the venue’s own site
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sky Lagoon before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Sky Lagoon are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Perlan2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 9 min
- National Museum2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Hallgrímskirkja3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Harpa3.8 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Keflavík Airport36 kmCar or taxi 77 min
Bus terminals
- BSÍ bus terminal2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Hlemmur3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 12 min